Show TEACHERS PENSION BilL MEETS DEATH IN SENATES SENATE HANDS The teachers rs pension bill was wa tilled killed after n it lively 11 debato debate In the senate senile sen sen- ate ile yesterday afternoonS afternoon Death came camo cameto to o the measure when only onh twelve tt members of ot the tho upper house hous were present present present pres pres- ent and with Charles Cottrell and others others oth oth- ers impatient to adjourn A A. L. L Booth chairman of or the education tion ion committee spoke sole In favor of tho the bill It Is designed to keep tho Salt Lake ake teachers' teachers p pension fund from dis dissolving dissolving lis- lis solving and to make easier or organization tion ion of or the funds In tho the provinces pro At Atho Atthe ho tho present tax of 1 per per- cent of ot the teachers teachers' salary salan the Salt Lake fund will soon foon be dissipated ho pointed out The Tho bill Increased it to 2 per cent cont making the maximum salary for payment pay pay- ment of ot this 1200 1 1200 00 Also pensions were cut to a n. year eal Senator said salt ol teachers need not Join the as association association as- as sedation unless they chose but new ne ones must Senator Cottrell and Senator Senator Sen Sea ator objected to this 3 J. J T. T Hammond of ot tho the Salt SaIt Lake school chool board hoar was granted the tho floor to explain tho the bill Ho said that if teach teach- 5 n e I 1 h C 1 via Cu vI LIU JIUL v UI lu v L k lui v I tiiu G Lake ake board of or education with the provision pro- pro vision ision for tor deducting 2 per cent of or their salaries they did not have vo to do so lie He le defended the bill warmly oto Voto was taken on two am amendments ur urged ed b by Cottrell One was to cut tho tax ax from 2 to lo 1 per cent and nd the other was to wipe out the maximum salary limit ImSt so the educators who more than han U 1200 OO would pay more mor Th The first amendment was waR defeated and tho the second second sec see ond carried T Tn TIn n an amendment nt Increasing In- In creasing the maximum salary Enl l for payments payments pay pay- ments menta to 1500 was defeated Many senators w were ro Impatient to ad- ad journ ourn Wight moved to strike e out t the enacting clause killing th the bill hill was waR done Those who voted to kill were ware Cottrell Craig Funk Hansen Hanson Lunt Thornley and Wight Those opposed opposed op- op posed were Booth Eckersley Forr Ferry Forry Rideout and Smith |